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HOTEL ACCOMODATION

NEW WORLD RENAISSANCE HOTEL. The hotel is also the venue of the workshop.

Accommodation: US$69 net/per room/per night

Inclusions and Amenities:

  • Free airport to hotel transportation (a UNDP staff member will greet participants at the airport)
  • Buffet breakfast at the Coffee Shop
  • Complimentary bottled water
  • Daily local newspaper
  • Complimentary use of the Health Club (outdoor pool, gym, sauna and steam bath)

Room Features:

  • Television with Cable
  • Mini bar
  • Guest room safe
  • Hairdryer
  • Coffee/tea making facilities
  • Broadband Access (US$18.00 per 24-hr period)


HOTEL REGISTRATION AND CHECK-IN PROCEDURES

  • Room assignments for all workshop participants, guests, and secretariat staff will be secured prior to arrival of all delegations.
  • Workshop participants and guests will be met in the hotel lobby by a Secretariat Staff and escorted to the Renaissance Room for hotel registration.
  • Individual guest folios for room accommodation will be prepared and participants will settle their room and incidental charges
    (unless otherwise advised) upon checkout.
  • Passports, Driver’s License, etc. shall be required as proof of identification.
  • A credit card imprint shall be required upon check-in as guarantee for any incidental charges that the guest may incur during his/her stay in the hotel.


MEETING VENUE

The New World Renaissance Hotel is situated in the heart of the country’s financial and commercial capital, Makati City—9 kilometers from the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) through EDSA, the main highway. Makati, one of the eight cities comprising the National Capital Region (NCR), is where one can find the headquarters of the country’s top corporations, major local and foreign banks (348 commercial banks, 77 savings/rural banks, 18 thrift/development banks), 6 five-star hotels (Shangri-la Hotel, New World Renaissance Hotel, Dusit Hotel, Hotel Intercontinental, Peninsula Hotel and the Mandarin Oriental) and service facilities (8 commercial centers; 38 pension inns, lodging houses, and apartelles; 2,274 food establishments, 13 supermarkets, 10 wet markets), 54 embassies and 27 consulates, 13 international organizations, the office of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), and the Makati City Hall.

Address:
The New World Renaissance Hotel
Esperanza Street corner Makati Avenue
Makati City 1228
Philippines
Tel no. (632) 811-6888
Fax no. (632) 811-6777
Website: www.renaissancehotels.com


FIRST AID / MEDICAL NEEDS

Participants may call the Reception and request to be connected to the hotel’s medical/dental clinic, which is open 24 hours daily.

Should participants require a full-service hospital, the Makati Medical Center is about 3-5 minutes drive from the hotel. Contact information is as follows:

Makati Medical Center
2 Amorsolo St., Legaspi Village, Makati City
Hotline: +(63 2) 815-9911, 892-5544
Website: www.makatimed.ph